A Look at Recent Trends in ETF Options Trading
October 13, 2011 at 16:00 PM EDT
Many of the gaps higher in recent trading sessions have been fueled by short covering as well as buy stops in the S&P 500 Index futures and related derivatives. For example, on Wednesday we saw a large S&P E-Mini futures buy stop order at the 1210 level in the SPX take the market up to the...